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Alcester Street, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Alcester Street, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/alcester-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B12 0NX, B12 0AN, B12 0PH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£144,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£181,289
32 sales
Price range
£105k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Apr 2026
B12 0NX

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At a glance

House prices£145k average43% below the Birmingham average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station4 min walkDigbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband64% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% leaseholdAcross 48 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

32 property sales on Alcester Street, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £144,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £181,289. Average sale prices rose from £138,800 in 2016 to £144,667 in 2026 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 43% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Alcester Street range from £105,000 to £280,000. 13% of homes sold here were freehold and 88% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Alcester Street ranks 1284th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Alcester Street compared

Alcester Street£144,667
B12 postcode area£191,405
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £138,800 (5 sales)2016£139k2017: £170,000 (1 sales)2017£170k2018: £150,625 (4 sales)2018£151k2019: £203,900 (5 sales)2019£204k2020: £240,292 (6 sales)2020£240k2021: £170,000 (2 sales)2021£170k2022: £153,500 (2 sales)2022£154k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2024: £186,250 (2 sales)2024£186k2025: £280,000 (1 sales)2025£280k2026: £144,667 (3 sales)2026£145k

Tenure: 13% freehold and 88% leasehold across 48 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat32£181,2892 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Alcester Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 68, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 2 Apr 2026£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 71, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 1 Apr 2026£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 76, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 31 Mar 2026£129,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 99, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 10 Feb 2025£280,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 91, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 6 Sep 2024£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 89, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 26 Jul 2024£162,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 95, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 20 Jun 2024£217,500 FlatLeasehold
Graphic House, 46, Alcester Street B12 0PH 3 Jun 2024£150,000 OtherFreehold
Paragon Hotel Car Park, Alcester Street 14 Dec 2023£7,200,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 62, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 29 Aug 2023£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 61, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 21 Dec 2022£146,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 69, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 23 Nov 2022£162,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 65, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 1 Jul 2022£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 76, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 14 Jan 2022£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 66, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 17 Dec 2021£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 7 Oct 2021£175,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Alcester Street B12 0PH 16 Apr 2021£118,500 OtherFreehold
Flat 8, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 26 Feb 2021£330,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 26 Feb 2021£330,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 26 Feb 2021£375,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 26 Jan 2021£240,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 100, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 7 Dec 2020£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 95, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 4 Dec 2020£207,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 96, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 30 Sep 2020£193,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 25 Sep 2020£278,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 11 Aug 2020£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 10 Jun 2020£278,250 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 28 Nov 2019£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 30 Sep 2019£257,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 20 Jun 2019£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Commercial Unit One, Abacus Development, Alcester Street 30 May 2019£320,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 12, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 3 May 2019£280,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 26 Apr 2019£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street B12 0AN 22 Mar 2019£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Paragon Hotel Car Park, Alcester Street 15 Mar 2019£7,874,591 OtherFreehold
Flat 80, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 11 Jan 2019£167,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 60, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 5 Oct 2018£105,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 84, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 27 Jul 2018£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 70, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 22 Jun 2018£138,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 102, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 29 Jan 2018£179,000 FlatLeasehold
Paragon Hotel Car Park, Alcester Street 7 Jun 2017£3,820,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 96, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 5 Jun 2017£170,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Alcester Street B12 0PH 2 Mar 2017£470,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 84, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 30 Sep 2016£144,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 90, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 29 Apr 2016£120,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 86, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 22 Mar 2016£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 83, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 1 Mar 2016£120,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 95, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street B12 0NX 3 Feb 2016£160,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Flat 76, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street £145,000 (Jan 2022) → £129,000 (Mar 2026) -11%
over 4 yrs
Flat 95, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street £160,000 (Feb 2016) → £207,500 (Dec 2020) → £217,500 (Jun 2024) +36%
over 8 yrs
Paragon Hotel Car Park, Alcester Street £3,820,000 (Jun 2017) → £7,874,591 (Mar 2019) → £7,200,000 (Dec 2023) +88%
over 7 yrs
Flat 4, Ironworks, 27, Alcester Street £185,000 (Nov 2019) → £175,000 (Oct 2021) -5%
over 2 yrs
27, Alcester Street £470,000 (Mar 2017) → £118,500 (Apr 2021) -75%
over 4 yrs
Flat 96, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street £170,000 (Jun 2017) → £193,000 (Sep 2020) +14%
over 3 yrs
Flat 84, Abacus Building, 196, Alcester Street £144,000 (Sep 2016) → £180,000 (Jul 2018) +25%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Alcester Street

Crime

1,490 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alcester Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences532
Shoplifting210
Public order125
Other theft122
Criminal damage & arson95
Vehicle crime94

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Alcester Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Cole Flood alert area
  • River Rea at Highgate, Deritend and Digbeth Flood warning area
  • River Rea Flood alert area
  • Upper Tame Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Alcester Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 192 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School 138 pupils Primary Seventh Day Adventist 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Calthorpe Academy 461 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 0.3 mi
Camp Hill Education 10 pupils Other independent school 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Futures Matter - Northwood Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Chandos Primary School 449 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Ark St Alban's Academy 797 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Regents Park Community Primary School 398 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Bordesley station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Birmingham Moor Street station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Birmingham New Street station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro) 0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Alcester Street (after, Bradford Street) 1 min walk
  • Alcester Street (near, Bradford Street) 1 min walk
  • Alcester Street (before, Bradford Street) 1 min walk
  • Birchall Street (after, Bradford Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Babylon Gp At Hand Birmingham
    121 Glover Street, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Highgate Medical Centre
    Highgate Street, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • The Wand Medical Centre
    15 Frank Street, Highgate, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Halcyon Medical
    Unit 8, 24 Martineau Place, Birmingham · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Upper Dean Street · 0.5 mi
  • Budgens Budgens - Sherlock Street · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Hurst St Express · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Birmingham Bullring · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Medisina Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Medx Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Night Dental Limited · 0.2 mi
  • Bordesley Village · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned17.5%62.5%
Private rented54.7%20.3%
Social rented27.8%17.1%
Households587

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6481.6%64.1%
Aged 65+8.0%18.6%
Residents1,049

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)67%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)64%80%
Gigabit-capable33%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Birmingham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Alcester Street

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White51%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh20.1%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African15.6%11%
Other ethnic group7.1%4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.2%4.8%

Religion

HereBirmingham
No religion36.4%24.1%
Christian31.8%34%
Muslim19.9%29.9%
Not answered5.3%6.1%
Buddhist2%0.4%
Hindu1.6%1.9%
Other religion1.4%0.6%
Sikh1.3%2.9%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK54.6%73.3%
Born outside the UK45.4%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above47.6%29.9%
No qualifications18.2%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications14.5%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications8.9%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.1%10.1%
Apprenticeship2.5%3.6%
Other qualifications2.2%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health45.7%47.6%
Good health31.5%33.3%
Fair health13.7%13.2%
Bad health7.2%4.5%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
No cars or vans in household56.1%31.7%
1 car or van in household38.3%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household5.6%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household0%6.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Birmingham.

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Estate agents near Alcester Street

  • Connells 0.1 mi
  • The Residential Lettings Group 0.2 mi
  • Midland Lettings & Sales 0.3 mi
  • Picton Jones & Co 0.4 mi
  • Uku offer 0.5 mi

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